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Wind farm workers' camp could close astronomer's Queensland observatory
Planet & Environment

Wind farm workers' camp could close astronomer's Queensland observatory

A 79-year-old astronomer says a 424-worker camp proposed for a $1.5 billion Queensland wind farm would shut his neighbouring observatory through light pollution.

Why it mattersApproval could close Queensland's Kingaroy observatory and show how readily renewable energy projects can override existing community land uses.

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